Republicans who support gay marriage

Alaska's Sen. Lisa Murkowski has announced her support for same-sex marriage, becoming the third sitting GOP senator to back the right for gay and lesbian couples to marry. Take a look at some other Republicans who support same-sex marriage.

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney came out in favor of same-sex marriage in 2009, but said the issue should be decided on a state-by-state basis. Cheney's daughter, Mary, is a lesbian and Republican activist who also advocates for same-sex marriage.

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